Senior Construction Materials Technician: Field & Lab

Raba Kistner, Inc.; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Raba Kistner, Inc. in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Senior Construction Materials Technician to perform field and laboratory testing, sampling and inspection of construction materials.

You will coordinate with field staff, supervisors and project leads to ensure testing priorities are met and reports are completed daily. The role requires five years of materials testing experience, multiple certifications, a valid driver's license, and the ability to travel to sites.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Five years of materials testing and inspection experience.
• Three or more certifications (ACI Field Grade I, TxDOT SB 102, TxDOT Level 1A/1B, NICET, ICC or equivalent).
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to sites.
• Ability to read instructions, write notes and memos; good communication.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with dispatcher/coordination to meet field and lab deadlines.
• Meet with project leads to discuss testing, sampling or inspection needs.
• Perform source inspections at plants/facilities.
• Follow safety protocols; handle nuclear gauges and field equipment safely.
• May lead other technicians on projects.
• Notify supervisor of progress and delays promptly.
• Submit accurate testing/inspection reports daily.
• Drive company vehicles to job sites safely.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Safety mindedness

Able to follow safety procedures

Field testing experience

Reporting and documentation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Nuclear gauges

Field equipment

Job description

Raba Kistner, Inc. in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Senior Construction Materials Technician to perform field and laboratory testing, sampling and inspection of construction materials.

You will coordinate with field staff, supervisors and project leads to ensure testing priorities are met and reports are completed daily. The role requires five years of materials testing experience, multiple certifications, a valid driver's license, and the ability to travel to sites.